Haiku: Worlds

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A world in tatters
We are beginning right here
Remember this day

Copyright Francis Barker 2022

Thought for the Day – 4 February – Ora et labora” – Work and Sanctity — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 4 February – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) “Ora et labora” – Work and Sanctity “Everything we do, whether we are working with our hands or with our minds, can and should be made holy by offering it to God.The peasant who toils in the heart of the sun […]

Thought for the Day – 4 February – Ora et labora” – Work and Sanctity — AnaStpaul

Thought for the Day – 13 January – Heaven — AnaStpaul (Reblog)

Thought for the Day – 13 January – Meditations with Antonio Cardinal Bacci (1881-1971) Heaven “Our souls have an innate desire to be happy.God Himself, has placed this desire in our hearts.What else are we doing all our lives but trying, by every possible means, to be happy?Unfortunately, we seek happiness where it is not […]

Thought for the Day – 13 January – Heaven — AnaStpaul

Should Readers Sympathize with Dante’s Famous Lovers, Francesca and Paolo? — Pages Unbound | Book Reviews & Discussions (Reblog)

WHAT IS CLASSIC REMARKS? Classic Remarks is a meme hosted here at Pages Unbound that poses questions each Friday about classic literature and asks participants to engage in ongoing discussions surrounding not only themes in the novels but also questions about canon formation, the “timelessness” of literature, and modes of interpretation. HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE? Leave […]

Should Readers Sympathize with Dante’s Famous Lovers, Francesca and Paolo? — Pages Unbound | Book Reviews & Discussions

Haiku: Close

scenic view of forest during night time
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Heaven’s close at hand
We may be living in hell
We have to decide

copyright Francis Barker 2020